Vertical structure of the dust layer and high- and middle- level clouds over the Taklamakan desert, China by lidar

85th AMS Annual Meeting, American Meteorological Society - Combined Preprints

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 5113-5118

  Kai, Kenji ^a   Tsunematsu, Nobumitsu ^a   Goto, Makoto ^a   Matsumoto, Takuya ^a   Hongfei, Zhou ^b   Shunjun, Hu ^b   Abo, Makoto ^c   Nagai, Tomohiro ^d   Matsumura, Takatsugu ^d  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

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